INTERVIEW: Pitchfork
Kurt Wagner: The Lambchop frontman on Yo La Tengo, the Monkees, JAMC, and more.
Category: Press & Reviews
REVIEW: Lambchop Bare Their Inscrutable Hearts On Mr. M (Village Voice)
Lambchop are weirdos. Which means that theoretically, they should be flourishing right now: indie-rock is in the midst of a brief, fervent patch of weirdo adoration.
REVIEW: Mr. M (Pitchfork)
And so we return to this idea of Lambchop’s irrelevance. For the purpose of barroom reductions, Mr. M sounds like a bunch of guys tapping delicately on acoustic instruments from deep within a mausoleum, or the sound of wind blowing gently through the pages of an open book resting on a front-porch rocking chair. But how rare is it that a band asks you to listen to so little, and how much rarer is it that they make it sound like so much?
